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i remeber when mark radcliffe used to have an evening show on radio 1 many
years ago he used to regular play hawkwind songs.

colm

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From: ANDREW GARIBALDI <andygee at DIAL.PIPEX.COM>
To: BOC-L at LISTSERV.SPC.EDU <BOC-L at LISTSERV.SPC.EDU>
Date: 06 January 2001 18:26
Subject: Re: OFF: Latest Top 100 list


>There is one DJ on National Radio (who shall remain nameless 'coz I don't
>want to be sued mercilessly) who still really loves 'prog rock' but won't
>play any because of the supposed 'harm' it will do to his reputaion -
that's
>how dirty a word it is in the UK media right now.
>Also it's no secret that on daytime Radio One, Mark Radcliffe openly
>professes his love for seventies bands such as Hawkwind and Budgie, albeit
>in his own inimitable style, but of course hecan never play any on the
show,
>because of the dreaded Radio One Playlist, but at least we get the
>occasional glimpse, and some cracking 'records of the week'.
>Also, anyone notice how the UK mag, 'Classic Rock' started way back with
>loads of stuff on prog bands, glowing reviews of prog bands albums and has
>now developed into an 'old person's Kerrang' with prog getting hardly a
>look-in and most prog albums trashed to the hilt. Strange times we live
>in......what happened to culture?
>(please - no jokes about the reggae band, thanks!!!)
>Andy Garibaldi.
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>From: "K Henderson" <henderson.120 at OSU.EDU>
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>Sent: Saturday, January 06, 2001 2:29 AM
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>
>> Man, 'prog' (not that I'm its greatest defender in the purest sense) is
>> really a naughty word these days, moreso than I realized.  These people
>must
>> be the same people who are voting for the Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Shame.